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December 22, 2023

December 22nd Birthdays

If you were born on December 22nd, you share a celebrity birthday with these famous people:

hector elizondo birthday, hector elizondo 1995, puerto rican ancestry, american actor, 1960s television series, the doctors john colley, 1960s tv soap operas, the edge of night vincento, 1960s movies, the vixens, 1970s movies, the landlord, valdez is coming, born to win, pocket money, stand up and be counted, deadhead miles, the taking of pelham one two three, report to the commissioner, diary of the dead, thieves, cuba, 1970s tv shows, popi abraham rodriguez, 1980s movies, american gigolo, the fan, young doctors in love, the flamingo kid, private resort, nothing in common, leviathan, 1980s tv series, freebie and the bean detective dan bean delgado, casablanca captain louis renault, aka pablo jose sanchez, folely square da jesse steinberg, down and out in beverly hills dave whiteman, 1990s movies, pretty woman, taking care of business, chains of gold, final approach, samantha, necessary roughness, frankie and johnny, there goes the neighborhood, backstreet justice, being human, beverly hills cop iii, getting even with dad, exit to eden, perfect alibi, dear god, turbulence, safe house, the other sister, runaway bride, 1990s television shows, fish police calamarice foice actor, the pirates of dark water ioz voice artist, chicago hope dr phillip watters, 2000s television series, kate brasher joe almeida, street time fariz hammoud, miracles father poppi calero, century city martin constable, cane pancho duque, monk dr neven bell, greys anatomy carlos torres, last man standing ed alzate, 2000s movies, tortilla soup, the princess diaries, how high, frankie and johnny are married, the princess diaries 2 royal engagement i see you com, the celestine prophecy, music within, georgia rule, love in the time of cholera, valentines day, go for sisters, mothers day, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1936Héctor Elizondo

American Emmy Award-winning actor of TV (Chicago Hope; Monk; Ed Alzante on Last Man Standing) and movies (Pretty Woman; The Taking of Pelham One Two Three; The Flamingo Kid; Perfect Alibi; The Princess Diaries; Valentine’s Day), born December 22, 1936. (Héctor Elizondo c 1995 Photo: Kevin Meyer)

steve carlton, born december 22nd, american professional baseball player, baseball hall of fame, mlb, pitcher, all star, st louis cardinals, world series champions, philadelphia phillies, gold glove award, cy young awards, san francisco giants, chicago white sox, cleveland indians, minnesota twins, Steve Carlton (nee Steven Norman Carlton)

Baseball Hall of Fame American MLB pitcher, 10X All-Star (St. Louis Cardinals – ’67 World Series Champs; Philadelphia Phillies – ’80 World Series Champs, Gold Glove & 4X Cy Young Awards; San Francisco Giants; Cleveland Indians; Minnesota Twins), born December 22, 1944. (Steve Carlton 1983)

diane sawyer birthday, nee lila diane sawyer, diane sawyer 2001, american television journalist, news anchor, abc world news, good morning america, primetime, cbs early morning news, morning, interviewer, 20 20, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1945Diane Sawyer (nee Lila Diane Sawyer; married Mike Nichols)

American television journalist (ABC World News 2008-2015; Good Morning America 1999-2016; 20/20 2006-2017; Primetime 1989-2007; CBS Early Morning News 1982-1984; Morning 1981-1984) born December 22, 1945. (Diane Sawyer 2001 Photo: Anders Krusberg  /Peabody Awards)

rick nielsen birthday, nee richard alan nielsen, rick nielsen 1982, american musician, singer, lead guitarist, songwriter, 1970s rock bands, cheap trick, rock and roll hall of fame, 1970s hit rock songs, surrender, i want you to want me, aint that a shame, dream police, voices, 1980s hit rock singles, if you want my love, everything works if you let it, stop this game, up the creek, tonight its you, the flame, dont be cruel, ghost town, 1990s rock songs, cant stop fallin into love, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1948Rick Nielsen (nee Richard Alan Nielsen)

American lead guitarist, singer, songwriter, and founding member of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band Cheap Trick (I Want You To Want Me; The Flame; Can’t Stop Fallin’ Into Love; Tonight It’s You; California Man; She’s Tight; Surrender), born December 22, 1948. (Rick Nielsen 1982 Cheap Trick Photo: Epic)

steve garvey, born december 22, american baseball player, national league, first baseman, major league baseball, los angeles dodgers, san diego padres, gold glove awards, nl mvp, Steve Garvey (nee Steven Patrick Garvey; ex of Cyndy Garvey)

American pro baseball player, record-setting National League MLB first baseman (Los Angeles Dodgers – 1981 World Series Champions, 4X Gold Glove awards, Roberto Clemente Award; San Diego Padres), NL MVP & 2X Championship Series MVP, born December 22, 1948. (Steve Garvey c. 1977)

ralph fiennes birthday, nee ralph nathaniel twisleton wykeham fiennes, ralph fiennes 2006, english director, producer, british actor, 1990s television series, prime suspect michael, 1914 1918 miniseries wilfred owen voice actor, 1990s movies, wuthering heights, the baby of macon, schindlers list, academy award nominations, best actor, quiz show, strange days, the english patient, oscar and lucinda, the avengers, the end of the affair, 2000s movies, spider, red dragon, maid in manhattan, the chumscrubber, chromophobia, the constant gardener, the white countess, harry potter and the goblet of fire, land of the blind, bernard and doris, harry potter and the order of the phoenix, in bruges, the dughess, the hurt locker, the hurt locker, the reader, nanny mcphee returns, clash of the titans, cemetery junction, harry potter and the deathly hallows part 1, coriolanus, harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2, wrath of the titans, great expectations, skyfall, james bond movies, spectre, the invisible woman, the grand budapest hotel, two women, a bigger splash, hail caesar, 2000s tv shows, freedom a history of us, rev bishop of london, brother of joseph fiennes, relationship francesca annis, married alex kingston 1993, divorced alex kingston 1997, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1962Ralph Fiennes (nee Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes)

English movie producer & actor (Schindler’s List; Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire; The English Patient; The Avengers; Skyfall; Quiz Show; Maid in Manhattan; Hail, Caesar!), born December 22, 1962. Brother of Joseph Fiennes; ex of Alex Kingston; ex-partner of Francesca Annis. (Ralph Fiennes: Regiznawz)

dina meyer birthday, dina meyer 2013, american producer, actress, 1990s movies, johnny mnemonic, dragonheart, starship troopers, nowhere land, bats, 1990s television series, beverly hills 90210 lucinda nicholson, friends kate miller, 2000s films, stranger than fiction, eye see you, unspeakable, deadly little secrets, star trek nemesis, the movie hero, saw, saw ii, saw iii, crazy eights, saw iv, fatal secrets, 2000s tv shows, secret agent man holiday, birds of prey barbara gordon oracle batgirl, miss match lauren logan, point pleasant amber hargrove, 2010s movies, piranha 3d, christmas in palm springs, lethal seduction, golden shoes, clarity, a dogwalkers christmas tale, fortune cookie, amerigeddon, fishes n loaves heaven sent, turbulence, the unwilling, the evil within, unbelievable, 2010s television shows, ncis holly snow, scoundrels nina hong, csi crime scene investigation guest star, 90210 sheila, sequestered helen bennett, the magicians stone queen, the affair julie christiansen, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1968Dina Meyer

American model, actress of TV (Beverly Hills, 90210; Friends; Birds of Prey; Miss Match; Secret Agent Man) and movies (Deadly Little Secrets; DragonHeart; Starship Troopers; Stranger Than Fiction; Johnny Mnemonic; Saw; Star Trek: Nemesis), born December 22, 1968. (Dina Meyer 2013 Photo: Dreifachaxel)

lauralee bell birthday, nee lauralee kristen bell, lauralee bell 2008, american producer, screenwriter, director, actress, 1980s television series, 1980s tv soap operas, the young and the restless cricket blair, 1990s tv shows, 1990s daytime television serials, the young and the restless christine blair, 2000s television shows, 2000s tv soaps, the young and the restless christine blair williams, the bold and the beautiful christine blair, 2000s movies, carpool guy, 2010s films, easy rider 2 the ride home, deadly expose, daughter of bill bell, william j bells daughter, sister of bill bell jr, sister of bradley bell, sister in law of colleen bell, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, generation x birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1968Lauralee Bell (daughter of William J. Bell & Lee Phillip Bell)

Daytime Emmy-winning American actress of TV (Christine Blair Williams / Cricket on The Young and the Restless & The Bold and the Beautiful) and movies (Carpool Guy; Deadly Expose; Easy Rider 2: The Ride Home), born December 22, 1968. Sister of Bradley Bell. (Lauralee Bell 2008: Jeremiah Garcia) 

pat mastroianni birthday, born december 22nd, canadian actor, tv shows, degrassi high, degrassi the next generation, joey jeremiah, liberty street, frank pagnozzi, music works, movies, 40 is the new 20, if wishes were horsesPat Mastroianni (nee Pasquale Mastroianni)

Canadian host & actor of TV (Joey Jeremiah on Degrassi High & Degrassi: The Next Generation; Frank Pagnozzi on Liberty Street; Music Works; Beauty and the Beast) and films (40 is the New 20; If Wishes Were Horses; Godzilla), born December 22, 1971. (Pat Mastroianni 2021 Photo: Life After Movies Web Show)

birthday wishes, happy birthday, greeting card, born december 22, famous birthdays, ruth roman, gene rayburn, ss andrea doria survivor, american actress, film star, classic movies, champion, strangers on a train, the window, tv host, announcer, game shows, the match game, talk shows, the steve allen show, the tonight show(Ruth Roman 1950 | Gene Rayburn 1965: NBC [colorized])

Happy Birthday to everyone celebrating their birthday on December 22nd!

Remember These December 22nd Famous Birthdays

elizabeth hubbard, born december 22, december 22nd birthday, american actress, broadway plays, movies, i never sang for my father, ordinary people, tv shows, soap operas, the doctors, as the world turns, one life to live, guiding light, the edge of nightElizabeth Hubbard

American actress of stage (I Remember Mama), movies (I Never Sang for My Father; Ordinary People; Cold River; The Bell Jar), & TV (Dr. Althea Davis on The Doctors 1965-1982; Lucinda Walsh / Gloria Walters Keller on As the World Turns 1975-2010; One Life to Live; Guiding Light; The Edge of Night) (born Dec. 22, 1933 – died Apr. 8, 2023; age 89). (Elizabeth Hubbard 1963)

barbara billingsley birthday, barbara billingsley 1958, nee barbara lillian combes, american actress, character actress, 1940s movie extra, 1940s movies, the argyle secrets, the valiant hombre, i cheated the law, air hostess, prejudice, 1950s movies, shadow on the wall, trial without jury, pretty baby, three guys named mike, inside straight, two dollar bettor, woman in the dark, the careless years, 1950s television series, rebound pat, professional father helen wilson, schlitz playhouse guest star, the box brothers barbara, leave it to beaver june cleaver, 1960s tv sitcoms, 1980s movies, airplane, back to the beach, going to the chapel, 1980s tv shows, the new leave it to beaver, muppet babies voice of nanny, voice actress, nonagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1915, died october 16 2010, celebrity deathsBarbara Billingsley (nee Barbara Lillian Combes)

American actress of TV (June Cleaver on Leave it to Beaver; Nanny on Muppet Babies; The F.B.I.) and movies (The Careless Years; The Argyle Secrets; I Cheated the Law; Trial Without Jury; Airplane!; The Bad and the Beautiful) (born Dec. 22, 1915 – died Oct. 16, 2010; age 94). Barbara Billingsley died of polymyalgia. (Barbara Billingsley 1958 Leave it to Beaver Photo: ABC Television)

connie mack birthday, connie mack 1911, nee cornelius alexander mcgillicuddy, national baseball hall of fame, 1880s professional baseball player, 1890s mlb baseball player, washington nationals, buffalo bisons, pittsburgh pirates, national league, baseball catcher, mlb baseball team manager, pittsburgh pirates 1890s, philadelphia athletics baseball team manager 1901 to 1950, 1900s mlb baseball manager, world series championships, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, part owner philadelphia athletics, grandfather of connie mack iii, father of earl mack, great grandfather connie mack iv, nonagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1862, died february 8 1956, celebrity deathsConnie Mack (nee Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy)

American National Baseball Hall of Fame 1886-1896 MLB baseball player (Washington Nationals, Buffalo Bisons, Pittsburgh Pirates), MLB owner and manager for 50+ years (Pittsburgh Pirates 1894-1896; Philadelphia Athletics 1901-1950) (born Dec. 22, 1862 – died Feb. 8, 1956; age 93). Connie Mack died of hip surgery complications. (Connie Mack 1911 Photo: Paul Thompson) 

robin gibb birthday, robin gibb 1973, english musician, british australian singer, songwriter, vibrato singer, lead vocalist, 1960s vocal groups, the bee gees, rock and roll hall of fame, 1960s hit rock songs, new york mining disaster 1941, i cant see nobody, to love somebody, holiday, massachusetts, world, words, ive gotta get a message to you, i started a joke, first of may, 1970s hit singles, disco songs, lonely days, how can you mend a broken heart, my world, run to me, jive talkin, you should be dancing, nights on broadway, how deep is your love, stayin alive, night fever, too  much heaven, tragedy, love you inside out, 1980s rock song hits, you win again, ordinary lives, 1990s hits, secret love, paying the price of love, alone, immortality, songwriters hall of fame, twin brother maurice gibb, brother barry gibb, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1949, died may 20 2012, celebrity deathsRobin Gibb (brother of Maurice, Andy, & Barry Gibb)

Grammy Award-winning English songwriter and singer with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame group the Bee Gees (Lonely Days; Man For All Seasons; New York Mining Disaster 1941; I Started a Joke; Stayin’ Alive) (born Dec. 22, 1949 – died May 20, 2012; age 62). Robin Gibb had colorectal cancer and died of kidney and liver failure. (Robin Gibb 1973 Photo: AVRO / Beeld en Geluid)

maurice gibb birthday, maurice gibb 1976, english musician, british guitarist, english australian record producer, singer, songwriter, the bee gees, rock and roll hall of fame, 1960s hit songs, lay it on me, country woman, on time,  massachusetts, words, ive gotta get a message to you, i started a joke, lonely days, run to me, 1970s disco hits, jive talkin, you should be dancing, nights on broadway, more than a woman, how deep is your love, stayin alive, night fever, too  much heaven, tragedy, love you inside out,  1980s rock song hits, you win again, ordinary lives, 1990s hits, secret love, paying the price of love, alone, immortality, twin brother robin gibb, brother barry gibb, married lulu 1969, divorced lulu 1973, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, baby boomer birthdays, zoomer birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1949, died january 12 2003, celebrity deathsMaurice Gibb (brother of Robin, Andy, & Barry Gibb; ex of Lulu)

Grammy Award-winning English musician, record producer, songwriter and singer with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame group the Bee Gees (Massachusetts; Words; I’ve Gotta Get a Message To You; Lay it On Me; Too Much Heaven) (born Dec. 22, 1949 – died Jan. 12, 2003; age 53). Maurice Gibb died of twisted intestine complications. (Maurice Gibb 1976 Photo: Robert Sullivan)

ruth roman birthday, ruth roman 1951, american actress, 1940s movie extra, 1940s movies, harmony trail, jungle queen, good sam, belle starrs daughter, champion, the window, beyond the forest, always leave them laughing, 1950s movies, barricade, colt 45, three secrets, dallas, lightning strikes twice, strangers on a train, alfred hitchcock films, tomorrow is another day, starlift, invitation, mara maru, young man with ideas, blowing wild, tanganyika, the far country, the shanghai story, down three dark streets, joe macbeth, the bottom of the bottle, great day in the morning, rebel in town, 5 steps to danger, bitter victory, desert desperados, 1960s movies, look in any window, love has many faces, 1960s televisoin series, the long hot summer minnie littlejohn, gunsmoke maggie blaisedell guest star, 1970s movies, the baby, the killing kind, impulse, a knife for the ladies, day of the animals, 1980s movies, echoes, 1980s tv shows, knots landing sylvia lean, murder she wrote loretta spiegel, short story writer, the house of the seven garbos, 1956 ss andrea doria sinking survivor, septuagenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1922, died september 9 1999, celebrity deathsRuth Roman (nee Norma Roman)

American short story writer (The House of the Seven Garbos), survivor of the 1956 SS Andrea Doria sinking, and actress of stage, TV (Knots Landing; The Long, Hot Summer) & movies (Champion, Strangers on a Train; The Window; Jungle Queen) (born Dec. 22, 1922 – died Sept. 9, 1999; age 76). Ruth Roman died of natural causes. (Ruth Roman 1951 Strangers on a Train Trailer)

gene rayburn birthday, gene rayburn 1951, nee eugene jelyevich, american radio personality, radio actor, radio shows, anything goes, rayburn and finch, 1950s television game shows, the names the same panelist, tonight substitute host, tonight substitute host, announcer, the steve allen plymouth show announcer, 1960s television quiz shows, to tell the truth panelist, whats my line panelist, the tonight show starring johnny carson guest host, the match game host, 1970s game shows, tattletales host, the hollywood squares panelist, match game pm host, match game 73, 1980s game shows, password plus celebrity contestant, 1980s tv game shows, match game hollywood squares hour host and panelist, break the bank host, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1917, died november 29 1999, celebrity deathsGene Rayburn (nee Eugene Jelyevich)

American personality, actor, announcer & host of radio (Anything Goes; Rayburn & Finch), stage (Bye Bye Birdie), and TV (The Match Game; Match Game 73; Match Game PM; The Steve Allen Plymouth Show; The Tonight Show; Quentin Frazier on One Life to Live; The Name’s the Same) (born Dec. 22, 1917 – died Nov. 29, 1999; age 81). (Gene Rayburn 1951 Photo: CBS Radio)

peggy ashcroft birthday, peggy ashcroft 1936, nee edith margaret emily ashcroft, dame peggy ashcroft, english actress, british stage actress, 1930s movies, the wandering jew, the 39 steps, rhodes, 1940s movies, quiet wedding, 1950s movies, the nuns story, 1960s television mini series, the wars of the roses queen margaret, 1960s movies, secret ceremony, three into two wont go, 1970s movies, sunday bloody sunday, the pedestrian, joseph andrews, 1970s tv miniseries, edward and mrs simpson queen mary, 1980s tv shows, the jewel in the crown barbie batchelor, academy award best supporting actress, a perfect spy miss dubber, 1980s movies, a passage to india, madame sousatzka, paul robeson affair, married rupert hart davis 1929, divorced rupert hart davis, octogenarian birthdays, senior citizen birthdays, 60 plus birthdays, 55 plus birthdays, 50 plus birthdays, over age 50 birthdays, age 50 and above birthdays, celebrity birthdays, famous people birthdays, december 22nd birthdays, born december 22 1907, died june 14 1991, celebrity deathsPeggy Ashcroft (nee Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft) 

Academy Award-winning English actress of stage, TV (The Jewel in the Crown; Edward & Mrs. Simpson; A Perfect Spy) and movies (A Passage to India; The Nun’s Story; Three Into Two Won’t Go; Madame Sousatzka; Secret Ceremony; The 39 Steps) (born Dec. 22, 1907 – died June 14, 1991; age 83). Dame Peggy Ashcroft died of a stroke. (Peggy Ashcroft 1936 Rhodes Photo: Culver Pictures)

andre kostelanetz birthday, born december 22nd, russian musician, orchestra leader, new york philharmonic, composer, arranger, one fine day, with a song in my heart, modern romance, that girl from paris, Andre Kostelanetz (ex of Lily Pons)

Russian-American orchestra leader (New York Philharmonic / Andre Kostelanetz and His Orchestra), Broadway & light classical music arranger and composer (One Fine Day; With a Song in My Heart; Modern Romance; That Girl From Paris), radio host (Andre Kostelanetz Presents) (born Dec. 22, 1901 – died Jan. 13, 1980; age 78). (Andre Kostelanetz 1937 Photo: Radio Mirror) 

peggie castle, born december 22, american actress, tv shows, lawman, classic movies, i the jury, miracle in the rain, the counterfeit plan, back from the dead, the yellow tomahawk, finger man, tall man riding, hells crossroads, seven hills of romePeggie Castle (nee Peggy Thomas Blair; aka Peggy Castle; “Miss Cheesecake“)

American actress of TV (Lily Merrill on Lawman) & films (I, the Jury; Miracle in the Rain; The Counterfeit Plan; Back from the Dead; The Yellow Tomahawk; Finger Man; Tall Man Riding; Hell’s Crossroads; Seven Hills of Rome; The Long Wait; Wagons West; Harem Girl; Two-Gun Lady) (born Dec. 22, 1927 – died Aug. 11, 1973; age 45). Peggie Castle died of cirrhosis. (Peggie Castle 1951)

frankie darrow birthday, born december 22nd, american actor, 1920s child actor, silent movies, half a dollar bill, the signal tower, fighting the flames, classic movies, wild boys of the road, pinocchio, the public enemy, the phantom empire, the mayor of hellFrankie Darro (nee Frank Johnson, Jr.; aka Frankie Darrow)

American film stuntman & actor (Half-a-Dollar Bill; The Signal Tower; Fighting the Flames; Wild Boys of the Road; Pinocchio; The Public Enemy; The Phantom Empire; The Mayor of Hell; The Wolf Dog; Black Gold; Boys; Reformatory; Chasing Trouble; The Pride of Maryland; The Vanishing Legion) (born Dec. 22, 1917 – died Dec. 25, 1976; age 59). (Frankie Darro 1928 Photo: Cine-Mundial)

lucien hubbard birthday, born december 22nd, american screenwriter, movie producer, academy award, silent films, wings, the vanishing american, operator 13, three on match, gung ho, rose marie, wild horse mesaLucien Hubbard

Academy Award-winning American producer and screenwriter of classic & silent films (Wings; The Vanishing American; Gung Ho!; Nick Carter, Master Detective; Three on a Match; Rose-Marie; Wild Horse Mesa; The Light of Western Stars; The Thundering Herd; Lazy River; Operator 13; Speed; The Texans) (born Dec. 22, 1888 – died Dec. 31, 1971; age 83). (Lucien Hubbard 1921)

eunice howard birthday, born december 22nd, american actress, movies, the gay nineties, the unfaithful husband, radio programs, soap operas, portia faces life, pepper youngs family, camel caravan, death valley days, Eunice Howard (nee Mary Eunice Howard)

American actress of stage, radio (Linda Benton on Pepper Young’s Family; Peggy on Hello Peggy; Camel Caravan; Portia Faces Life; Treasury Star Parade; Death Valley Days; Music at the Haydn’s), and classic movies (The Gay Nineties; or, The Unfaithful Husband) (born Dec. 22, 1901 – died unknown date). (Eunice Howard 1943 Photo: The Radio Annual)

giacomo puccini, born december 22, italian composer, opera composer, la boheme, tosca, madama butterfly, turandot, manon lescaut, la rondine, la fanciulla del west, Giacomo Puccini

Italian romantic and realistic opera composer (La bohème; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Turandot; Manon Lescaut; La rondine; La fanciulla del West) (born Dec. 22, 1858 – died Nov. 29, 1924; age 65). Giacomo Puccini died of complications from experimental radiation therapy treatment for throat cancer. (Giacomo Puccini c. 1880s-1890s)

lynne thigpen, born december 22, december 22nd birthday, african american actress, singer, broadway, tony award, tv shows, where in the world is carmen sandeigo, la law, movies, godspell, lean on me, the paper, portraitLynne Thigpen (nee Cherlynne Theresa Thigpen)

Tony Award-winning American actress of Broadway, TV (Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?; Where in Time is Carmen San Diego?; The District; All My Children; Loving; L.A. Law; FM; Bear in the Big Blue House; The News is the News) and movies (Godspell; Lean on Me; The Paper) (born Dec. 22, 1948 – died Mar. 12, 2003; age 54). (Lynne Thigpen c. 1980s-1990s Painting: A. Hamilton)

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Anita Hamilton

50+ World editor & writer Anita Hamilton's articles are inspired by real historical events, places, and people. Her travel experiences, a lifelong keen interest in history, art, vintage music, books, silent films, classic movies, "golden age" television shows, fashion, & entertainment in general - combined with years of research - make her a subject matter expert with acquired knowledge & expertise on these topics. This, and a loving and supportive family complete with 3 mini-dachshund minions, keeps her busy.

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